Endorsement of Judge Brand in Franklin
The Commerce News praises Judge Brand of the Western circuit, noting his careful, just, and merciful approach in criminal cases. The piece recalls his prior Superior Court tenure in Carnesville, and lauds his evenhandedness and popularity with the bar and public. Also included is a testimonial for Chamberlain's Salve from P C Karla of Cynthiana Ky, with local vendors named as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce News
Judge Brand
Carnesville
Superior Court
Pensacola Votes to Keep Saloons
Pensacola Florida October 2 voters in Escambia county choose wet status in the county’s most intense election yet. saloon advocates defeat prohibitionists by about 260 votes with two country precincts looming. City turnout yields a wet majority of 640, marking Florida’s first wet county result amid little disorder. An ad inserts Dr Shoop’s Restorative promotion.
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Pensacol
Fla
Escambia County
Florida
Elty
Legal Notices of Estates and Divorces in Clarke County
Notices to creditors and debtors for the estates of George C Spears Adilene Jones and Adilene Jones heirs. Libel for divorce in Clarke Superior Court asks Edward C Huff to appear. Publication for service and removal of disabilities under verdicts filed. Terms dated September 1907 and August 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula M. Huff
Edward C. Huff
Clarke Superior Court
Superior Court
Clarke County
Earnest Bates
Clarke County Court Orders Support and Guardian Appointments
Clarke County Georgia report of appraisers sets 12 months support for Louisa Mills and her two minor children from the estate of Al ned Mills. Publication of citation to run weekly for four weeks. Emma Lula Nichols seeks guardianship of Alice Roberta Nichols aged 8, to be heard at October 1907 court. B Wingfield, Ordinary.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Louisa Mills
Alned Mills
B. Wingfield
Emma Lula Nichols
Sau County
Alice Roberta Nichols
James A. Nichols
Notice to Sell Estate Land for Debts in 1907
Notice declares Lillie M. Harris Admx and Thomas F. Green Administrator seek permission from the Court of Ordinary to sell land of J O Harris deceased to pay debts. Hearing at the regular October 1907 term on the first Monday. Also cites discharge petition for Mary E Gould’s estate and urges all concerned to show cause. J B Wingfield Ordinary. To Whom it May Concern J B
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Georgia
Clarke County
Hal
Sald
J. O. Harris
Salt County
Court of Ordinary
Thomas F. Green
Mary E. Gould
Said County
B. Wingfield
Clarke County notices of probate and incorporation in 1907
A Clarke County, Georgia notice packet records several items: Barnett applies for permanent administration on Mrs E F Barnett’s estate, with a court date set. Emma Bartley seeks leave to sell James Kinley estate lands for distribution. petitions from J Y Carthers and others to incorporate The Homes Friend cooperative benevolent association with an insurance feature, principal office in Athens, and notice of publication. Mary A L Erwin seeks a year’s support for herself and minor children from Judge Alexander S Erwin estate. and a local ad for Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup.
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J. Y. Carthers
H. P. Quinn
R. McDuffie
H. Walker
A. A. McDuffie
State of
Georgia
Athens
Clarke
Athens Weekly Banner
Homes Friend
United States
Georgia Clarke County
Mary A. L. Erwin
Alexander
Progress of two states shows rich industrial growth
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index highlights extensive building, new cement plants, timber operations, and numerous construction projects across Georgia and Alabama. It notes planned factories in Van Dorn and St Stephens, Birmingham plans, and many new depots, hotels, churches, and schools, plus twenty new corporations with substantial capital.
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Columbus
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
Georgia
Alabama
van Dorn
Ala
St. Stephens
Iowa
Jasper
Cltronelle
Birmingham
Elba
Enterprise
Albany
Wadley
Athens
Valdosta
Vidalla
Bessemer
Eufaula
Alapaha
Fitzgerald
Lineville
Climax
Brotwood
West Point
Banka
Covington
Reidsville
Cedartown
Chute
Birm- Iipquam
Ice
Dalton
Stave Mills
Demopolis
Olney
Hartseele
Cury Comb
Gadaden
Als
Sheffield
Atlanta chamber backs Great Canal from Atlantic to Mississippi
Atlanta chamber of commerce directors support a canal project linking the Atlantic Ocean with the Mississippi via the Ohio Tennessee Coosa and Ocmulgee rivers through Rome Macon and Atlanta. A 1872 survey valued the route at forty million dollars, later reduced by Muscles Shoals adjustments.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic Ocean
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Coosa
Ockmulgee
Rome
Macon
Directora
C. B. Caverly
H. L. Schlesinger
F. J. Paxon
W. 8. Duncan
R. L. Foreman
Chamber of Commerce
G. Cooper
Caverly
Board of Trade
Atlanta and Great Western Canal
Gunterville
Gadsden
Owl Creek
Cartersville
Suwanee
Atlantic Oceana
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Cairo
Dr Koplowitz Leads Hebrew Service at University Chapel
Yesterday morning Dr Isidore Koplowitz professor of Hebrew at the University of Georgia led devotional services at the chapel. He was likely the first Hebrew rabbi and faculty member to lead. His scripture was Psalm 24 and his prayer asked for wisdom strength and divine blessing for the university and its people.
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Isidore Koplowitz
University of Georgia
Dr. Koplowits
Churches Report Missions Giving in Athens District
A report from the Athens District churches of the North Georgia Conference through September 1 shows the amounts contributed to missions by each church. The document lists totals by church and reflects regional mission support activity.
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Athens
Churches of the
North Georgia Conference
Cale Powers Faces New Charge in Goebel Case Indictment
Franklin county grand jury returns an indictment against Caleb Powers and four others for conspiring to procure false testimony in the Goebel murder case. Also named are Howard Denton Jennie Gentry and Dave Cushing with two convicts John Rogerson and J C Matterson implicated as co conspirators. The charge seeks to influence the Scott circuit court trial of Powers and the broader Goebel proceedings in Frankfort Kentucky. A related testimonial admission by Henry Youtsey is referenced with details of attempted perjury.
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Frankfort
Franklin County
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Scott
Henry Youtsey
Newport
Powers
Judge J M Worley to Hold First Court in Warrenton
Elberton Ga October 3 Special Judge Joseph M Worley recently appointed by Governor Smith to succeed Inden Halden has received his commission and been sworn in He will hold the first court in Warrenton for the term as assigned by the court authorities.
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Elberton
Joseph M. Worley
Smith
Inden H. M. Halden
Warrenton
Appointments of Presiding Elder in Athens District
Rev J B Bryan presiding elder of the Athens District begins a fourth visitation round. He preaches at First Church Athens Sunday morning and Oconee Street Sunday night, with October 6 and 6 schedule at both locations and a list of appointments through November 17 across Greensboro Union Point West Wilkes Sharon Greene and other churches. Quinsy Spains and Swellings Cured in November 1901 is cited as testimonial for Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
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J. 8. Bryan
Athens
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Oconee Street
Bryan
Greensboro
Union Point
West Wilkes
Anthony's Chapel
Sharon
Crawfordsville
Greene Circuit
Salem
Spains
Chamberlain
Comine
Otterburn
Mich
Chemberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro, LP
Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Not All Et Wn Who Ask Entrance
The article notes that four hundred forty students are enrolled, reflecting men of college grade who have passed exams or provided proper certificates. The University lists five high curriculum and one maintenance. Students not prepared are advised to attend another school until ready. In two weeks twenty applicants were told to go elsewhere for lacking silent training, not counting those who failed entrance exams before the session.
Resignation of Elberton Pastor Dr B G Boardman
Elberton Georgia October 2 Special Dr B G Boardman long time pastor of the First Baptist church resigns his pastorate and will leave tomorrow for Baltimore to reside in the future.
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B. Goardman
Elberton
B. G. Boardman
Belov
First Baptist Church
Tomorm
Baltimore
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Bedi Land
Iwoge C
H. Brand
Franklin
P. C. Karla
Cynthiana
H.R. Palmer
Pensacola
Florida County
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Prattsnoora
Yas
USA
George C. Spears
R, T. Dubose
George. C. Spears
Gald County
Iibel
Chas. H. Brand
E. J. Crawford
Clarke Co
Georgia, Clarke County
Adilene Jones
L. Hull
Rosa Bates
Clarke County Court OF Ordinary
LILLIE _M. HARRIS
Admx
J.C. Harris
J. B
Emma Bartley
James Kinley
B .Wingfield
H. C. Tuck
Atty
Pet
S. B. Wingfield, Sr
Philip Cook
J. Y. Carithers
Kennedy
Federal
Montgomery
Mobile
Chatham
Butler Springs
Huntaville
Croup
W. C. Bott
Ind
Warren, J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
EB. C. McEvoy
Woofter
Linton
Europe
T. J. Woofter
H. H. Linton
Ireland
England
Switzerland
Italy
Otto Jayrgia
DR. Koplowitz
DeWitt
Dom First
Oconee St
Miss
Athens Cir
Center Mis
Watkinsville
Farmington
Winterville
Lexington
W. Pins & Siloam
Madison
Tee
Morgan
Rutledge
Crawfordaville
Washington
Broad River
Little River
Cale Powers
NEW
Kentucky
G. W. Brock
Mr. Bro,k
Aberdeen, Md
Warren J. Smith & Bro
P. Canning
Melivoy
Ore Drug Co
J. M. Worley
E. D. Sledge
Athens, Ga
J. S. Bryan
Cherokee Corner
Princeton
Siso
Garces
Sledge
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